Agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi
Malawi: Agricultural tractors, imports was 7.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi is 7.97 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 255.9% on the previous year and up 124.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi peaked at 7.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 150,000 FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Malawi 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 150,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 250,000 FAO, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 412,000 FAO, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1966 | 276,000 FAO, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 1967 | 329,000 FAO, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 408,000 FAO, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1969 | 481,000 FAO, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1970 | 768,000 FAO, current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1971 | 1.57 million FAO, current US$ | +104.2% |
| 1972 | 538,000 FAO, current US$ | -65.7% |
| 1973 | 971,000 FAO, current US$ | +80.5% |
| 1974 | 1.59 million FAO, current US$ | +64.2% |
| 1975 | 2.95 million FAO, current US$ | +84.8% |
| 1976 | 3.34 million FAO, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 1978 | 4.34 million FAO, current US$ | +188.2% |
| 1979 | 4.89 million FAO, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 3.43 million FAO, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1981 | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | -56.4% |
| 1982 | 1.87 million FAO, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 1.74 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1985 | 3.79 million FAO, current US$ | +248.0% |
| 1986 | 2.56 million FAO, current US$ | -32.4% |
| 1987 | 1.70 million FAO, current US$ | -33.9% |
| 1988 | 4.29 million FAO, current US$ | +153.3% |
| 1989 | 6.79 million FAO, current US$ | +58.1% |
| 1990 | 2.20 million FAO, current US$ | -67.6% |
| 1991 | 1.65 million FAO, current US$ | -24.8% |
| 1992 | 2.42 million FAO, current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 1994 | 1.31 million FAO, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 2.20 million FAO, current US$ | +46.8% |
| 1997 | 3.55 million FAO, current US$ | +61.4% |
| 1998 | 4.06 million FAO, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 5.47 million FAO, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2000 | 3.67 million FAO, current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2001 | 1.62 million FAO, current US$ | -55.9% |
| 2002 | 2.07 million FAO, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 4.60 million FAO, current US$ | +122.4% |
| 2004 | 2.47 million FAO, current US$ | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 4.35 million FAO, current US$ | +75.9% |
| 2006 | 2.24 million FAO, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 7.97 million FAO, current US$ | +255.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 311,778 FAO, current US$ | 150,000 FAO, current US$ | 481,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.25 million FAO, current US$ | 538,000 FAO, current US$ | 4.89 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.88 million FAO, current US$ | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | 6.79 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 million FAO, current US$ | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | 5.47 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 million FAO, current US$ | 1.62 million FAO, current US$ | 7.97 million FAO, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.70 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 13 Mozambique 9.65 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 14 Zambia 9.14 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 16 Congo 7.14 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 6.92 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 18 Botswana 5.73 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi?
- Agricultural tractors, imports in Malawi was 7.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 million FAO, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for agricultural tractors, imports?
- Malawi ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Data are in US$.